Blackmagic Design Announces New Training and amp; Certification Program for DaVinci Resolve 14

Posted: 15/12/2017

Blackmagic Design today announced a worldwide training and certification program, along with certified curriculum, for DaVinci Resolve 14. Now customers can learn professional editing, color correction and Fairlight audio post production at their own pace by purchasing the Blackmagic Design series of books, including the newly available Definitive Guide to DaVinci Resolve 14, or they can take training courses online or in person at certified training partners.

SGO, announces the availability of its education and training focussed solution, Mistika Insight. Available immediately, the software-based tool uses the same feature architecture as SGOs Hero Suite Mistika Ultima to educate the next generation of post production creatives. Mistika Insight will be available for demonstrations at IBC 2017, on stand 6.A11.

VITEC, a worldwide leader in advanced video encoding and streaming solutions, today announced that the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches in West Palm Beach, Florida, has successfully installed VITEC's award-winning EZ TV IPTV and Digital Signage Platform. Utilizing the comprehensive architecture of EZ TV, the new spring training facility for the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals Major League Baseball teams is able to centrally manage and stream HD, low latency, in-house video feeds and cable channels as well as create eye-catching digital signage for both organizations to more than 230 displays and menu boards throughout the venue.

Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT), the worldwide leader in video delivery infrastructure, today announced that MLB Network has upgraded its existing Harmonic playout platform with a new software-based Spectrum(TM) X advanced media server system. Using the Spectrum X server for MPEG-2 HD playout and recording, MLB Network has achieved increased workflow efficiency, simplicity and reliability for its extensive studio programming and live game coverage, including 150 regular season games, Postseason game telecasts, more than 150 Spring Training games, and special event coverage.

French Football Club Lorient Adopts ChyronHego Coach Paint for Both Coaching and Training Operations

Posted: 24/01/2017

Football Club Lorient-Bretagne Sud (FC Lorient), one of France's oldest Ligue 1 football clubs, has deployed ChyronHego's Coach Paint telestration tool to enhance its coaching and training operations. With Coach Paint, FC Lorient is able to engage, teach, prepare, and recruit players using the same powerful visualization techniques on display in major live sports broadcasts and highlight shows.

Television and video professionals dont have time to learn how to use the advanced technology that the industry has traditionally relied on, according to a recent survey by Forbidden Technologies, makers of cloud video platform, Forscene.

The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers(R) (SMPTE(R)), the organization whose standards work has supported a century of technological advances in entertainment technology, is partnering with industry experts to deliver "IMF Essentials: What You Need to Know," an educational program focused on the Interoperable Master Format (IMF) family of standards (SMPTE ST 2067). This latest addition to the SMPTE Virtual Classroom is designed to provide media mastering and services professionals -- from developers to operations staff -- a comprehensive understanding of how this component-based high-fidelity format addresses the proliferation of content versions (video, audio, and timed text) needed to service distribution channels worldwide.

Calrec Audio has launched a series of tutorial videos to demonstrate just how easy the all-new Brio console is to use and to help Brio owners get up to speed quickly. Calrec Audio's Brio is the most powerful and compact digital broadcast audio console in its class.

Blackmagic Design today announced that the Vaticans Pontificia Universit della Santa Croce, which trains the next generation of Catholic priests and leaders of the Church Communication Office, has equipped its dedicated studio facilities with a full multicam production workflow, featuring the Blackmagic Studio Camera 4K and ATEM 1 M/E Production Studio 4K.

IABM is delighted to announce the appointment of Andy Jones as Head of Training, effective 18th January 2016. In this key role, Jones is charged with taking the IABMs already considerable industry training portfolio to the next level to firmly establish the IABM as the go-to provider of lifelong learning for our industry.

Big Noise Institute to Deliver a New Fairlight Certification Programme

Posted: 20/01/2016

Audio students and professionals worldwide can now achieve certification in Fairlight's cutting-edge digital audio technology thanks to a new course being developed by the Florida-based Big Noise Institute (BNI).

Graeme Chapman, managing director of Polecam Systems announced today the sale of their 600th Polecam rig to the AV Team at the Royal College of Surgeons of England in London, where it will be used in their state of the art training facilities to advance the production capabilities, improve observation of medical procedures, and raise the level of resolution for live, recorded and replayed material.

Tiffen International has announced the long-anticipated residential UK Steadicam Gold Workshop event to take place at the beautiful Latimer Place near Chorleywood, Buckinghamshire from Sunday 1st to Friday 6th November 2015.

IABM Training reaches every corner of the globe with new online programme

Posted: 22/07/2015

The award-winning IABM Training Academy is set to launch a new e-learning and first ever virtual classroom courses to deliver training to the broadcast and media technologies industry.

The first virtual classroom course, Understanding File Formats, is scheduled to run between 3-7 August in a UK time slot, and 10-14 August in a North American time slot. Interested parties can take advantage of some last minute availability on the course, which has been designed to deliver five separate two hour long modules and combines the ease of e-learning with the learning experience of tutor-led sessions.

VITEC Manager of U.S. Operations to Present CTS-Certified Training on IP Video Distribution and Monitoring at InfoComm 2015

Posted: 09/06/2015

VITEC, a worldwide leader in advanced video encoding and streaming solutions, today announced that the company will host a CTS-certified manufacturer training session at InfoComm 2015 in Orlando, Fla. Presented by VITEC Manager of U.S. Operations Pascal Barthares, the session titled "IP Video Distribution & Monitoring -- Systems Design and Implementation" will explore the upcoming technologies and opportunities of IP-based media distribution systems. The session will take place on June 18 at 8:30 a.m. in room W305A at the Orange County Convention Center.

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